Several federal cabinet members expected to testify at ‘Freedom Convoy’ hearings
Eight federal cabinet members, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, are among those slated to testify at the public inquiry into the government’s unprecedented use of the Emergencies Act.
Other key players, like outgoing Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, as well as current and former members of the city’s police services board, are also on the list of anticipated witnesses. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, Defence Minister Anita Anand, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra, Attorney General David Lametti, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair are also expected to appear.
On Thursday, Rouleau is expected to give opening remarks and “overview reports” from commission lawyers, containing event summaries and core facts, will be entered into evidence.Details of when witnesses are scheduled to testify will be revealed Wednesday. The commission is hoping to hear from as many as six witnesses each day it sits.
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